Girl student ‘commits suicide’ in Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI: A girl student’s body was found hanging from the ceiling of her house in Awan Town Naseerabad on Friday. After the girl’s brother informed the emergency police that his sister, 24, had committed suicide, the police duty officer reached the spot and removed the body to the District Headquarters Hospital for postmortem. He told the police that his sister, a university student, was found…
In Rawalpindi, the body of a 24-year-old university student was discovered hanging from the ceiling in her residence in Awan Town Naseerabad on Friday morning. Upon learning of his sister's death, her 24-year-old brother promptly notified the emergency police. Upon arrival at the scene, the police duty officer found the woman hanging from a ceiling fan and transported her body to the District Headquarters Hospital for a postmortem examination.
The brother recounted that he awoke to find his sister lifelessly suspended from the ceiling fan. After gathering forensic evidence, the body was transferred to the hospital for autopsy. The police emphasized that the full details of the incident would become clear once the forensic report was available. Meanwhile, a police officer accused of torturing a motorcycle mechanic in the Dhamial area had been suspended and subject to internal disciplinary proceedings.
SSP Operations Malik Tariq Mahboob stated that the incident would be thoroughly investigated and the perpetrator held accountable, assuring that such acts of violence would not be tolerated. The incident occurred on September 19th, 2026.
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